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OPENING HOURS
Daily: 9am - 5pm; Closed on Christmas Day
COSTS
Free
ACCESSIBILITY
Suitable for guests with sufficient mobility to climb two or three steps, but would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.
Suitable for guests who depend on the use of a wheelchair in a seated position at all times.
Suitable for guests with high support needs who uses a hoist and always travel with a carer.
Suitable for guests with a hearing impairment, from mild hearing loss to profoundly deaf.
Suitable for guests with a vision impairment. Attained by providing for guests with partial vision impairment or total loss of useable vision.
National Museum of Australia
Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Cafe
Carpark
Conference/Function Facilities
Family Friendly
Non Smoking Establishment
Parents Room
Public Telephone
Restaurant
Ranked #23 of 223 things to do in Canberra on TripAdvisor
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“National Museum of Australia”
What a great day out! The architecture of this whole building was amazing from the moment you walked up the entrance. So much history and a couple of bonus exhibitions there at the moment which are...
joniquelife
“Spacious building with very confusing layout”
The displays in the museum are interesting but not as comprehensive as one would expect from a national museum. The modern building is architecturally interesting and its spacious. However navigating...
Bruce L
“Definitely worth booking the exhibit!”
Went to the Endeavour Voyage exhibit and then the museum. Spent 2 hours+ in the exhibit and probably less than an hour in the rest of the museum. I really enjoyed the exhibit. I learnt so much that I...
LDN100
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